The Edinburgh String Ensemble are the foremost String Quartet in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland. We perform at weddings and events throughout Edinburgh, Livingston, Dunfermline, Musselburgh, Rosyth, Dalkeith, Kilcaldy, and across Scotland.
Through continual innovation and the highest standards of performance, we are certain we can create for you the right atmosphere for your wedding or event. Our string repertoire contains more than 3700 pieces from Mahler to Michael Bublé, offering you the largest music collection in Scotland for your wedding or event. We delight in delivering quality of performance and a visual feast to your event, making it a day to remember!
String Quartet members boast a combined experience of many years performing at weddings and events at many venues around Edinburgh and Scotland. These include The Edinburgh Playhouse, Scottish Parliament, The Queens Hall, Assembly Hall, Murrayfield and many more. We are regular performers with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
In addition to being classically trained musicians, we perform many kinds of music through our quartet. This includes jazz, tango, popular and folk. We also perform traditional baroque, classical and romantic pieces. Please take a look at our weddings and events pages for video and advice. You can contact us via the contact us page.
The UK’s Biggest YouTube Channel
Our famous YouTube channel is The String Quartet Channel. No other string quartet has a YouTube channel like this. With over 50 million views and 105,000 subscribers, we are the most popular string quartet channel on YouTube. We have uploaded a huge 1380 videos of us performing onto playlists for your viewing pleasure. All of the music we perform in our videos we have available for your wedding or event. Please click on “The String Quartet Channel” Image or the link to access our channel.
A String Quartet consists of two violins, a viola, and a cello. A first violinist, second violinist, violist, and cellist. The String Quartet is a group four instruments with strings that play together to perform a musical composition, usually in three or four movements, for four stringed instruments.
We come highly recommended
“We want to use your performance of At Last (Etta James) for Amazon’s upcoming television series, The Summer I Turned Pretty. Best, Joey Singer (Crystal Cleared Music, Inc.)”
“Hi, I’m music supervising a Disney+ series called 1000 Blows. Your version on You Tube of Voice of Spring- Strauss, is perfect for a scene were shooting. Many thanks, Nick Angel (TSC Entertainment (ATB) Limited)”
“Everyone was extremely impressed and you kept your spirits up and remained cheerful to the end. I hope you’ll enjoy watching the programme when it goes out. Thank you once again for all your help and apologies for writing so late, Kind Regards, Philip (First Assistant Director, ITV Emmerdale)”
“Hi there, good morning. We wanted to enquire whether we can use your version of Under Pressure (David Bowie) on an advertising campaign for one of our clients. Rick Naude, (Adidas Euros 2024)”
“We would love to feature you. Best, Lauren (Brides Magazine, Condé Nast)”
“We were hoping to use your video on our website. Thanks in advance and warmest regards, Lucy (Classic FM)”
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